National Fantasy Football Convention canceled/rescheduled for 2016 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasConferences / Trade ShowsFantasy Sports June 7, 2015 0The National Fantasy Football Convention (NFFC) scheduled for July 10-12 in Las Vegas has been cancelled. The event, scheduled since...
Tribe, opponents ask judge to decide on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts June 6, 2015 0A federal judge is being asked by the state of Massachusetts and a tribe descending from the first inhabitants of...
Chickasaws prevail in major labor ruling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOklahoma June 6, 2015 0In a matter that came down to the wording of their treaty and previous case law, the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma...
Connecticut likely to get new casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 6, 2015 0A new casino in Connecticut will be built. This, according to Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s spokesman Mark Bergman – as...
9th Circuit court backs Big Lagoon Rancheria in gaming site dispute Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingU.S.A.Casino proposalsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 5, 2015 6The state of California had earlier challenged a decision made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1994 over forming...
Upcoming Kazakhstan casino resort announces marketing/sales partner Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaCasino project updatesKazakhstanMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsRussiaRussia June 5, 2015 0On June 5th 2015, it was announced that Big Lifestyle and Development will be the exclusive sales and marketing partner for...
Inspired secures exclusive mobile deal with William Hill Lars Jones Newest casino gamesMobile gamingMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 5, 2015 0Inspired Gaming has inked an exclusive deal with William Hill and announced the launch of two new HTML5 mobile games....
US Authorities impose $75 million fine on pacific island casino Renee Kingsley Casino NewsHong KongMoney LaunderingConspiracyCrimeFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorthern Mariana Islands June 5, 2015 0The US Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced this week that it had imposed a $75 million fine...
Class III gaming compacts approved for 27 Washington tribes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsWashington June 5, 2015 0Twenty seven Indian tribes in Washington State now have approval for Class III gaming thanks to a new compact approved...
Government Accountability Office report highlights corruption concerns at Indian casinos Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingGaming Industry NewsArizonaCrime June 5, 2015 0The Indian gaming industry in the United States is estimated to be around $28 billion in 2015 and will continue...
William Hill to exit Romanian market Sam Mitchell Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerSports bettingLicensingRomaniaUnited Kingdom June 5, 2015 0On June 4th 2015 it was reported that William Hill will be withdrawing its services from the Romanian market because...
Idaho Tribe asks Supreme Court to deny Governor’s veto Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingIdahoFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 4, 2015 0The Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Idaho wants the state’s Supreme Court to enforce legislation passed overwhelmingly by both houses but...
Federal attorneys seek dismissal of lawsuit over Quapaw casino expansion Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasMissouriOklahoma June 4, 2015 0The Joplin Globe is reporting that Federal attorneys are attempting to get Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt’s lawsuit attempting to stymie the...
Hard Rock Casino could open in Meadowlands, New Jersey during 2016 Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino openingsGaming Industry NewsLicensesNew Jersey June 4, 2015 1New Jersey’s casino industry is centered in Atlantic City and as the city has a number of premier casinos establishments....
Rivers Casino presents $50 million hotel plan Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino expansion projectsEmployment & CareersLabor RelationsPennsylvania June 4, 2015 0On Tuesday 3rd June 2015, it was reported that the Rivers Casino officials presented a plan to create a $50...